Berenice Abbott, Eugène Atget
Berenice Abbott, Eugène Atget
Arena Editions, Santa Fe, New Mexico, USA, 2002
Clark Worswick
pages 164
first edition
dimensions 27.5 × 24 cm, hardcover with jacket
language English
ISBN 1-892041-63-4
ARTISTS
Eugène Atget

Pioneer of documentary photography, noted for his determination to document all the architecture and street scenes of Paris before their disappearance to modernization. He began selling his city subjects around Paris, until the National Library of France took notice of him and bought the entire collection of his photos.